Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.52 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

University Park MD

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy fog before 4pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog between 8pm and midnight. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 4pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog between 8pm and midnight. Low around 43. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
University Park MD
 38.99°N 76.95°W (Elev. 108 ft)
6:54 am EST Mar 3, 2026
9am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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